List of current NBA broadcasters
The following is a list of current National Basketball Association broadcasters for each individual team entering the 2023-24 NBA season.
Regional broadcasters
Television
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter(s) | Flagship TV Station | Streaming Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | Drew Carter (primary) | Brian Scalabrine Eddie House (select games) |
Abby Chin | NBC Sports Boston[1] | None |
| Brooklyn | Ian Eagle (primary) Ryan Ruocco (during Eagle's CBS Sports/TNT Sports commitments) Noah Eagle (select games when Eagle and Ruocco are on assignment) Chris Shearn (select games when Eagle and Ruocco are on assignment) Chris Carrino (select games) |
Sarah Kustok Richard Jefferson (select games) Vince Carter (select games) |
Meghan Triplett | YES Network WWOR-TV (during April conflicts with the Yankees)[2] |
Watch YES Network |
| New York | Mike Breen (primary) Kenny Albert (during Breen's ESPN & ABC assignments) Bill Pidto (select games) Gus Johnson (select games) |
Walt Frazier Wally Szczerbiak Alan Hahn Monica McNutt |
Rebecca Haarlow | MSG Network[3] | MSG+ |
| Philadelphia | Kate Scott (primary) Tom McGinnis (select games) |
Alaa Abdelnaby | Taryn Hatcher (home games) | NBC Sports Philadelphia[4] | None |
| Toronto | Matt Devlin | Jack Armstrong | Kayla Grey | TSN[5] (41 games) | TSN |
| Alvin Williams | Savanna Hamilton | Sportsnet[5] (41 games) | Sportsnet+ |
Radio
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | Sean Grande | Cedric Maxwell (Primary) Abby Chin (When Cedric Maxwell is off) |
WBZ-FM WBOS (will carry games that are in conflict with Boston Bruins hockey games or New England Patriots football games; WBZ-FM also being the Bruins' flagship) |
| Brooklyn | Chris Carrino Bob Heussler (when Chris Carrino is on YES Network) |
Tim Capstraw | WFAN AM and FM |
| New York | Ed Cohen Kenny Albert (During Cohen's Absences) Don La Greca (select games) Pat O'Keefe (select games) |
Monica McNutt (Primary) Alan Hahn (select games) Wally Szczerbiak (select games) |
WEPN-FM |
| Philadelphia | Tom McGinnis Matt Murphy (select games) |
WPEN | |
| Toronto | Eric Smith | Paul Jones | CJCL |
| Paul Jones | Jevohn Shepherd | CHUM |
Spanish
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | Max Pérez-Jiménez | Ino Gómez | WADO YES Network SAP |
| New York | Clemson Smith-Muñiz | Ramón Rivas | WADO MSG Deportes |
French
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Alexandre Tourigny Mathieu Jolivet |
Will Archambault Max Paulhus-Gosselin |
RDS RDS2 |
Television
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter | Flagship TV Station | Streaming service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Adam Amin (primary) Mike Monaco (select games) Mark Schanowski (select games when Amin and Monaco are on assignment) |
Stacey King | K. C. Johnson (select games) Ruthie Polinsky (select games) |
NBC Sports Chicago[6] | None |
| Cleveland | John Michael | Austin Carr Brad Daugherty (select games) Mike Fratello (select games) |
Serena Winters | Bally Sports Ohio Gray Television[lower-alpha 1] (5 games)[7] |
Bally Sports+ |
| Detroit | George Blaha (primary) Johnny Kane (fill-in) |
Greg Kelser | Johnny Kane Natalie Kerwin |
Bally Sports Detroit WMYD (5 games)[8] | |
| Indiana | Chris Denari | Quinn Buckner Eddie Gill (home games) |
Jeremiah Johnson | Bally Sports Indiana[9] | |
| Milwaukee | Lisa Byington Dave Koehn (fill-in) |
Marques Johnson (primary) Steve Novak (backup) Stephen Bardo (backup) |
Melanie Ricks | Bally Sports Wisconsin Weigel Broadcasting[lower-alpha 2] (10 games)[10] |
Notes
- Affiliates include
- Affiliates include:
Radio
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Chuck Swirsky | Bill Wennington | WSCR[11] | |
| Cleveland | Tim Alcorn | Jim Chones | WTAM/WMMS[12] | |
| Detroit | Mark Champion (Bally Sports Detroit games) George Blaha (national/non-televised games) |
Rick Mahorn | WXYT WWJ WDZH (both conflict with the Detroit Red Wings) | |
| Indiana | Mark Boyle | Eddie Gill | Pat Boylan | WFNI[9] |
| Milwaukee | Dave Koehn Josh Maurer (select games) |
Ben Brust (home games) Justin Garcia (select games) |
WTMJ[10] |
Spanish
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Omar Ramos | Matthew Moreno | WRTO |
| Cleveland | Rafael Hernández Brito | WLFM-LP | |
Television
| Team | Play-by-play | Analyst(s) | Sideline Reporter | Flagship TV Station | Streaming service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | Bob Rathbun Mike Morgan (fill-in) |
Dominique Wilkins Vince Carter (select games) |
Tabitha Turner | Bally Sports Southeast WPCH-TV (10 games)[13] |
Bally Sports+ |
| Charlotte | Eric Collins | Dell Curry | Ashley ShahAhmadi | Bally Sports Southeast | |
| Miami | Eric Reid | John Crotty | Kristen Hewitt Will Manso Kelly Saco (select games) Jeremy Tache (select games) |
Bally Sports Sun[14] | |
| Orlando | David Steele | Jeff Turner | Dante Marchitelli | Bally Sports Florida[15] | |
| Washington | Chris Miller | Drew Gooden Glenn Consor (select games) |
Meghan McPeak | Monumental Sports Network[16] | Watch Monumental Sports Network |
Radio
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | Steve Holman | Mike Conti | WZGC[17] WVEE |
| Charlotte | Sam Farber | Matt Carroll | WFNZ |
| Miami | Jason Jackson | Amy Audibert | WQAM |
| Orlando | Jake Chapman | WYGM[15] | |
| Washington | Dave Johnson | Glenn Consor | WTEM[16] |
Television
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter | Flagship TV Station | Streaming service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | Chris Marlowe | Scott Hastings | Katy Winge Chris Dempsey |
Altitude Sports[19] | None |
| Minnesota | Michael Grady | Jim Petersen | Katie Storm Lea Olsen Jon Krawczynski |
Bally Sports North[20] WUCW (select games during conflicts with Bally Sports North, branded as 'Bally Sports Extra on The CW Twin Cities)[21] |
Bally Sports+ |
| Oklahoma City | Chris Fisher | Michael Cage | Nick Gallo Paris Lawson |
Bally Sports Oklahoma[22] Griffin Media[lower-alpha 1] (8 games)[23] |
Bally Sports+ |
| Portland | Kevin Calabro Travis Demers (select games) |
Lamar Hurd Michael Holton (fill-in) |
Brooke Olzendam | Root Sports Northwest [24] |
None |
| Utah | Craig Bolerjack | Holly Rowe Thurl Bailey |
Holly Rowe | KJZZ (primary) KUTV (select games) |
Jazz+ |
Notes
Radio
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline Reporter | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | Jason Kosmicki | Scott Hastings (national/non-televised games) | Katy Winge (national/non-televised games) | Altitude Sports 92.5 FM[25] Altitude Sports AM 950[25] |
| Minnesota | Alan Horton | KFXN (selected games) | ||
| Oklahoma City | Matt Pinto | WWLS[22] | ||
| Portland | Travis Demers Rich Burk (fill-in) |
Michael Holton Antonio Harvey (fill-in) |
KPOJ | |
| Utah | David Locke | Ron Boone | KSL[26] |
Spanish
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | Eleno Ornelas | WKY[22] | |
| Utah | Nelson Moran | Isidro Lopez and Francisco Vazquez | KTUB[26] |
Television
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline Reporter | Flagship TV Station | Streaming service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State | Bob Fitzgerald | Kelenna Azubuike | Kerith Burke | NBC Sports Bay Area[27] | None |
| LA Clippers | Brian Sieman | Jim Jackson Mike Fratello (select games) |
Kristina Pink Jaime Maggio |
Bally Sports SoCal (most games) Bally Sports West (some games) KTLA (15 games)[28] |
Bally Sports+ ClipperVision |
| LA Lakers | Bill Macdonald[29] | Stu Lantz[29] | Mike Trudell[30] | Spectrum SportsNet[31] | Spectrum SportsNet+ |
| Phoenix | Kevin Ray Tom Leander |
Eddie Johnson Ann Meyers Drysdale |
KTVK (40 games) KPHE-LD (30 games)[32][33][34][35][36][37] |
Suns Live | |
| Sacramento | Mark Jones (primary) Kyle Draper (when Jones is on assignment for ESPN)[38] |
Kayte Christensen | NBC Sports California[39] | None |
Radio
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State | Tim Roye | Tom Tolbert (home games) Jim Barnett (road games) |
KGMZ[27] |
| LA Clippers | Carlo Jiménez | Mike Fratello (select games) | KLAC[28] KEIB (if conflict with LA Dodgers) |
| LA Lakers | John Ireland | Mychal Thompson | KSPN[40] |
| Phoenix | Jon Bloom | Tim Kempton | KTAR KMVP |
| Sacramento | Gary Gerould | KHTK[39] | |
Spanish
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | Armando Garcia | KWKW | |
| LA Lakers | Fernando González | Jose Mantilla and Francisco Pinto | |
| Phoenix | Arturo Ochoa | Gerardo Romo | KPHX |
| Sacramento | Armando Botello | KRCX | |
Television
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter(s) | Flagship TV Station | Streaming service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | Mark Followill | Derek Harper Devin Harris (select games) |
Jeff Wade (home games) Lesley McCaslin (road games) |
Bally Sports Southwest (most games) KTXA (during conflicts with Stars, Rangers, and UIL State Football Broadcasts, Spurs games do not conflict as they are unavailable in DFW.) Tegna Inc.[lower-alpha 1] |
Bally Sports+ |
| Houston | Craig Ackerman | Ryan Hollins Mario Elie (select games) |
Vanessa Richardson | Space City Home Network | None |
| Memphis | Pete Pranica | Brevin Knight | Rob Fischer | Bally Sports Southeast[45] | Bally Sports+ |
| New Orleans | Joel Meyers | Antonio Daniels | Jen Hale | Bally Sports New Orleans Gray Television[lower-alpha 2] (10 games)[46] | |
| San Antonio | Bill Land | Sean Elliott Matt Bonner (select games) Fabricio Oberto (select games) |
Dan Weiss | Bally Sports Southwest (most games) KENS (10 games) WOAI-DT2 (12 games)[47] |
Notes
- Affiliates include
- WFAA (Dallas)
- KCEN-TV (Waco)
- KYTX (Tyler)
- KWES-TV (Midland/Odessa)
- KIDY (San Angelo)
- KXVA (Abilene) (10 games)[41]
- KLCW-TV (Lubbock) (5 games)[42]
- KMYL-LD (Lubbock) (5 games)[42]
- KXII 12.2 My TV (Sherman) (8 games)[43]
- KXII Fox 12 (Sherman) (2 games)[43]
- KGBT-TV (Harlingen)[44]
- KCPN-LD (Amarillo)[44]
- KJBO-LD (Wichita Falls)[44]
- KSHV-TV (Texarkana/Shreveport)[44]
- Affiliates include
Radio
| Team | Play-by-play | Color commentator(s) | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | Chuck Cooperstein | Brad Davis (home games) Brian Dameris (road games) |
KEGL |
| Houston | Matt Thomas | Adam Clanton Adam Wexler |
KBME (primary) KTRH (if there's a conflict with Houston Astros) |
| Memphis | Eric Hasseltine | Elliot Perry Michael Wallace |
WMFS-FM |
| New Orleans | Todd Graffagnini | John DeShazier | WRNO-FM |
| San Antonio | Bill Schoening | WOAI[47] | |
Spanish
| Team | Play-by-play | Flagship Station |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas | Victor Villalba | KFLC |
| Houston | Adrian Chavarria | KYST |
| San Antonio | Paul Castro | KXTN |
| New Orleans | Emilio Peralta | WODT |
National broadcasters
Play-by-play announcers
Color analysts
Sideline reporters
Spanish Commentators
ESPN Deportes, ABC in Spanish on SAP
- Andrés Nocioni
- Ernesto Jerez
- Carlos Morales
- Claudia Trejos
- Fabricio Oberto
- Fernando Álvarez
- Fernando Tirado
- Jerry Olaya
- Leonardo Montero
- Marcelo Nogueira
- Miguel Angel Briseno
- Nicolás Ledesma
- Pablo Viruega
- Sebastián Martínez Christensen
- Julia Headley
Play-by-play announcers
- Marc Kestecher (Full season)
Color analysts
Play-by-play announcers
Color analysts
- Reggie Miller (co-lead)
- Stan Van Gundy (co-lead)
- Jim Jackson
- Greg Anthony
- Grant Hill
- Candace Parker
- Brendan Haywood
- Jamal Crawford
Sideline reporters
- Allie LaForce (lead)
- Chris Haynes
- Jared Greenberg
- Stephanie Ready
- Lauren Jbara
Spanish commentators
Available on SAP
- José Ángel Medellín
- Marcelo Godoy
- Pete Manzano
- Fernando Palacios
NBA TV
- Uses the home team's announcing team during games unless specified. During playoff games, announcers from TNT are used
- Gus Johnson
- Kevin Calabro
- Matt Winer
International broadcasters
Central America and Mexico
- Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua: ESPN
- Dominican Republic: ESPN, CDN Deportes, NBA TV International
- Mexico: ESPN, Amazon Prime Video, TUDN and NBA TV International
- Panama: ESPN, Cable Onda Sports and NBA TV International
South America
North America and Caribbean
- Canada: TSN, Sportsnet, NBA TV Canada and RDS
- Caribbean: ESPN, C Sport and NBA TV International
- Puerto Rico: ABC, ESPN, WAPA 2 Deportes, TNT, NBA TV
Europe
- Albania: Tring Sport
- Andorra: Movistar+
- Armenia: Fast Sports and Setanta Sports
- Austria: DAZN and ProSieben MAXX
- Azerbaijan: ITV and Setanta Sports
- Belarus: Setanta Sports
- Belgium: DAZN and RTBF
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: Arena Sport and NBA TV International
- Bulgaria: Diema Sport
- Croatia: Arena Sport
- Cyprus: CYTA and NBA TV International
- Czech Republic: Nova Sport
- Denmark: TV 2 Sport
- Estonia: Go3 Sport and NBA TV International
- Finland: Nelonen Media
- France: beIN Sports
- Georgia: Silknet and Setanta Sports
- Germany: DAZN,[48] ProSieben MAXX[49] and NBA TV International
- Greece: Cosmote Sport
- Hungary: Sport1
- Iceland: Stöð 2 Sport
- Ireland: TNT Sports[50]
- Italy: Sky Sport and NBA TV International
- Kosovo: ArtSport and NBA TV International
- Latvia: Go3 Sport and NBA TV International
- Liechtenstein: DAZN
- Lithuania: Go3 Sport and NBA TV International
- Luxembourg: Eleven Sports
- Moldova: Setanta Sports
- Montenegro: Arena Sport and NBA TV International
- Netherlands: ESPN
- North Macedonia: Arena Sport and NBA TV International
- Norway: VG+
- Poland: Canal+
- Portugal: Sport TV and NBA TV International
- Romania: Orange Sport
Russia: MEGOGO(suspended)- San Marino: Sky Sport
- Serbia: Arena Sport and NBA TV International
- Slovakia: Nova Sport
- Slovenia: Arena Sport and NBA TV International
- Spain: Movistar+
- Sweden: TV4
- Switzerland: DAZN and ProSieben MAXX
- Turkey: S Sport and NBA TV International
- Ukraine: Setanta Sports
- United Kingdom: TNT Sports,[50] BBC[51]
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East and North Africa
Asia-Pacific
- Central Asia: Setanta Sports
- Indian subcontinent: Viacom18
- China: Tencent, China Mobile, CCTV, Fujian TV, GreatSports Channel and Guangdong Television
- Hong Kong: Now TV and NBA TV International
- Macau: M Plus
- Indonesia: Emtek, TVRI and NBA TV International
- Japan: Rakuten, Wowow
- Brunei and Malaysia: Astro SuperSport
- South Korea: SPOTV
- Mongolia: SPS
- Philippines: One Sports, NBA TV Philippines,[53][54] Pilipinas Live, RPTV and Setanta Sports[55]
- Singapore: Starhub and NBA TV International
- Taiwan: Videoland, ELTA and LINE TODAY
- Cambodia, Laos and Thailand: TrueVisions and NBA TV International
- Tajikistan: Varzish TV
- Vietnam: FPT[56]
Oceania
See also
- NBA TV
- NBA TV Canada
- NBA TV Philippines
- NBA League Pass
- National Basketball Association on television
- List of current Major League Baseball broadcasters
- List of current NFL broadcasters
- List of current Major League Soccer broadcasters
- List of current National Hockey League broadcasters
- List of historical NBA over-the-air television broadcasters
Notes
- 1. ^ Some Chicago Bulls games on WGN-TV were simulcast nationally on its superstation feed WGN America through the 2013–2014 season. Those simulcasts have been discontinued.
References
- Boston Celtics schedule
- Brooklyn Nets schedule
- New York Knicks schedule
- Philadelphia 76ers schedule
- Toronto Raptors schedule
- Chicago Bulls schedule
- Cleveland Cavaliers schedule
- Detroit Pistons schedule
- Indiana Pacers schedule
- Milwaukee Bucks schedule
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- Miami Heat schedule
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- Washington Wizards schedule
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- Golden State Warriors schedule
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- Los Angeles Lakers schedule
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